He’s In Better Shape Than Most

Our dialysis story — chapter 42

Dennett
In My Life
Published in
3 min readMay 7, 2024

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Ben is 84. He has a multitude of health issues. We juggle medications, doctor appointments, and dialysis. In the midst of all the juggling, I lose sight of how well he’s doing until I look around the dialysis center.

Many of the patients are in wheelchairs. Some are missing a leg. One has two partial legs that end just below his…

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Dennett
In My Life

I was always a writer but lived in a bookkeeper’s body before I found Medium and broke free — well, almost. Working to work less and write more.